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cornerback
/ ˈɔːəˌæ /
noun
- American football a defensive back
Word History and Origins
Origin of cornerback1
Example Sentences
Hunter was the first draft prospect in 27 years to have played significant time on both defence and offence in college - at cornerback and wide receiver.
Hunter has also been playing as a cornerback and wide receiver, and won not just last year's awards for best defensive player and best receiver - he clinched the Heisman too.
But cornerback, tight end, receiver, offensive line and, perhaps, quarterback are positions Snead could target when he oversees his 14th draft.
But cornerback is a glaring need as well, and they’re more rare.
It worked flawlessly last year when the Chargers raised eyebrows by picking two cornerbacks in the fifth round.
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